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‎‎NAF RECEIVES FIVE NEW HELICOPTERS AS FG ACCELERATES AIRPOWER MODERNISATION. (PHOTO).

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 ‎‎NAF RECEIVES FIVE NEW HELICOPTERS AS FG ACCELERATES AIRPOWER MODERNISATION ‎ The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has taken delivery of five new helicopters as the Federal Government accelerates efforts to modernize Nigeria’s airpower capabilities and strengthen the Armed Forces’ capacity to respond effectively to contemporary security challenges.  ‎ ‎A statement by the Director of Public Relations and Information Air Commodore Ehimen Ejodame indicates that the platforms comprise three AW-109 Trekker B helicopters  and two H-125 helicopters. ‎ The three AW-109s, which form part of 10 recently acquired by the Federal Government, were received in Lagos on 15 September 2026, with the remaining seven expected to be delivered before the end of 2026. ‎ ‎The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Marshal Sunday Aneke, described the acquisition as another significant milestone in the Federal Government’s sustained investment in the modernization and re-equipment of the NAF noting that the new pl...

GILLES CISTAC,MOZAMBIQUE INFLUENTIAL LAWYER,WAS ASSASSINATED TODAY IN A TAXI.

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               According to Mozambique police spokesman Orlando Modumane,he said ''54 year old Gilles Cistac,who is a French by origin,had been in a taxi on his way to work when a car carrying four men pulled up alongside the cab and one of them shot him several times.The assassination took place today tuesday.Cistac had been a central figure in a debate about the creation of autonomous states in Mozambique,a country that has attracted billions of dollars in foreign investments in recent years after making huge coal and natural gas finds.Mozambique's main opposition party Renamo has called for its politicians to govern regions where it won more votes than the ruling Frelimo party in elections last year.Last month,Cistac told reporters that the creation of autonomous regions would be allowed under the constitution,a controversial stand point given that Renamo party has also proposed that Mozambique should be divided into two countries.For rebel gro...

IN A NEW VIDEO,BOKO HARAM BEHEADS TWO FARMERS,SPYING ON THEM.

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           In a new video that was newly published,two men whom confessed that they were spying on Boko Haram,were beheaded after their confessions,and their bodies shown to the camera.The video is called ''Harvest of spies'',was posted yesterday monday,on twitter by Boko Haram.The video starts by showing a man kneeling and being approached by Boko Haram fighters,holding a flag used by the militant Islamist groups.The video then cuts to show two men,identified as Dawould Muhammad and Muhammad Awlu,was arrested by Boko Haram fighters before being made to kneel.One Boko Haram fighter,whose face was blurred by the militant group,stands behind Dawoud Muhammad,holding a large knife.Mr Muhammad tells the camera that his a farmer from Baga,northern Nigeria,and he was made to answer a series of questions at knife point and confessing infront of a camera.Muhammad reveals that he had been approached by a Police officer who offered him money in exchange for infiltrati...